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During the last three decades the ascent of behavioral economics clearly helped to bring down artificial disciplinary boundaries between psychology and economics. Noting that behavioral economics seems still under the spell of the rational choice tradition and, indirectly, of behaviorism we...
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This paper explores how and why collaboration with different types of partners and the position within a research … innovative output. The paper uses a unique dataset in pharmaceutical cancer research based on scientific co-publications and new …
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useful in future empirical research on university patenting and provides a point of departure for scientists. …
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Total factor productivity of twenty OECD countries for a recent period (1971-2002) is explained using six different …
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Using panel data from Spain Farinas and Ruano (IJIO 2005) test three hypotheses from a model by Hopenhayn (Econometrica 1992): (H1) Firms that exit in year t were in t-1 less productive than firms that continue to produce in t. (H2) Firms that enter in year t are less productive than incumbent...
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This paper contributes to the flourishing literature on exports and productivity by using a unique newly available …
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first comprehensive evidence on the relationship bet-ween productivity and size of the export market for Germany, a leading …
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presents the first comprehensive evidence on the relationship between exports and productivity for Germany, a leading actor on … literature to document that the positive productivity differential of exporters compared to non-exporters is statistically …. Results for West Germany support the hypothesis that the productivity differential between exporters and non-exporters is at …
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The aim of this study is to investigate the relationship between a firm's R&D activities and its productivity using a …'s productivity, with an overall elasticity of about 0.125; this general result is largely consistent with previous literature in … impact on productivity of their R&D investments, at least as regards top European R&D investors. …
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Empirical research has shown tremendous productivity differences, even within narrowly defined industries. A great host … of studies is explainsing this productivity disparity by factors such as idiosyncratic technology shocks, input price … diversification across industry establishments is positively related to within-industry labor productivity dispersion. …
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